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Beauty & Style
The pros and cons of ‘sharenting’
last Saturday
They have been dubbed “sharents” the mums and dads who blog, tweet and post pictures from their children’s lives often simultaneously. If you’re not one yourself, you’ve probably come across one, perhaps even taken advantage of apps such as Unbaby.me, which... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Bake it
last Saturday
Lemon Vanilla Bundt Cake Ingredients 340g butter, room temperature 600g granulated sugar 5 large eggs 175ml club soda 385g All Purpose flour 2 tbs vanilla extract 1 tbs lemon zest Instructions: Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Butter and flour a 10-inch... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Yoga for immunity
last Saturday
We all understand that yoga is good to boost your immunity but what exactly happens inside the body? Latest research shows that yoga has an impact on a genetic level. When a person practices yoga, the relaxing benefits are seen almost instantaneously. Cells function better in a relaxed... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Donna Karan showcases Haitian artisans
last Saturday
Fashion designer Donna Karan is promoting Haitian artisanship. Through her Urban Zen Foundation, Karan has made handbags, accessories and furnishings produced by craftsmen in Haiti available to mainstream consumers. Karan is among the curators of an exhibition of works by Haitian... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Jungle, beaches and elephants in the new and improved Sri Lanka
last Saturday
Cracks of thunder slice through the air, but the previous day the sun had turned the landscape citrus bright. It’s just one of many contradictions that define Sri Lanka – some of them delicious, some less so. I’m sitting in the new Number One Mirissa Hotel watching surfers... Full story
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Beauty & Style
The pros and cons of ‘sharenting’
last Saturday
They have been dubbed “sharents” the mums and dads who blog, tweet and post pictures from their children’s lives often simultaneously. If you’re not one yourself, you’ve probably come across one, perhaps even taken advantage of apps such as Unbaby.me, which... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Catching up with Filipino ‘Forrest Gump’ Cesar Guarin on global run
last Saturday
DUBAI: At an age when people are busy contemplating their retirement, Cesar Guarin has still got a big task on his mind, not that he’s achieved any less already. Nearly halfway through his job, the Filipino global runner intends to complete the Global Run which he began three decades ago... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Ballet gala brings out the chiffon and sequins
over a week ago
Fashion takes a back seat to nothing — not even seriously chilly weather — at New York’s fanciest dance gala. And so there were lots of bare-shouldered, shivering ballet patrons clutching their long, silky trains and hurrying past the red-carpet cameras Monday night at... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Print this story Richter painting breaks record for living artist at N.Y. auction (Reuters) / 15 May 2013 A 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter sold for some $37 million at Sotheby’s contemporary art auction on Tuesday, a new record for
over a week ago
A 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter sold for some $37 million at Sotheby’s contemporary art auction on Tuesday, a new record for a work by a living artist. The sale took in $293,587,000, at the low end of the pre-sale estimate of $284 million to $383 million, with ... Full story
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Beauty & Style
Coca-Cola ‘recipe’ finds teen buyer — at $15 million
over a week ago
16 May 2013 What could be a World War II era recipe for Coca-Cola’s secret formula found a buyer Wednesday on eBay — a 15-year-old who now has three days to come up with $15 million to pay for it. Georgia antiques dealer Cliff Kluge listed the yellowing typewritten document — ... Full story
Friday May 24, 2013
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